Following are this weeks synopses of shows on KBFD-TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD-TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
‘VIP’
Episodes 9 (Mon.) and 10 (Tues.)
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Sung Joon tells Jung Sun that he realizes the broken glass that is their relationship, can’t be put together as one piece. Sung Joon can’t give up on Yu Ri and tells Jung Sun they should get a divorce, throwing Jung Sun into a fury. Jung Sun searches through Sung Joon’s desk looking for clues and finds his link to Yu Ri. Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Jung Sun finds out the truth about Sung Joon and Yu Ri. Jung Sun drops the bomb at a dinner get-together with VIP team, Yu Ri’s father and stepmom. Jung Sun tells Sung Joon that they will go down together if she has to.
‘Binggoo’
Episode 1 (Wed.) and 2 (Thurs.) final
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m: In this special 2-part series, this story travels from 1979, the last era of black and white television to their present day, smart phone era of 2016. Black and white TVs have changed to 3D television. Typewriters and landlines have been replaced by tablets and smartphones. The way to love has changed along with technological change. Thursday, 7:45 p.m: This story unfolds with a man with a warm heart, but frozen body and a woman who has grown to have a frozen heart. Both are looking for someone to share their warmth with during difficult times.
‘My Mom’
Episode 35 (Fri.) and 36 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Jeong-ae and Il-nam visit each other’s families upon Jeong-ae’s acceptance of Il-nam’s proposal. Na-mi prepares a prenuptial agreement for Jeong-ae. Saturday, 7:45 p.m: In front of Young-jae’s father’s grave Il-nam and Jeong-ae pledge to love each other until death do them apart. Na-mi gives the prenuptial agreement paperwork to Jeong-ae.
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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. This column offers synopses of the dramas playing throughout Hawaii. Chung can be reached at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
